Infant Toddler Special Needs Early Childhood Educator

Early Childhood Educators of BC

Squamish

On-site

CAD 31,684 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care
On-site parking

Job summary

Paragon Kids in Squamish, BC is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment for infants and toddlers. This in-person role requires a valid ECE-IT or ECE-ITS certificate and a passion for early childhood education.

The teacher will develop age-appropriate plans, observe progress, and communicate with parents, collaborating with staff to ensure curriculum consistency and safety compliance.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in English and strong background in childcare and early childhood education.
  • Experience working with children from diverse backgrounds is essential.
  • Excellent communication skills for interactions with children, parents, and team members.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and learning.
  • Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and team members.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging social skills, independence, and self-confidence.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan activities, share best practices, and ensure curriculum consistency.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and other relevant documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behavior, and needs.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and licensing requirements related to early childhood education.

Skills

Proficiency in English
Childcare background
Experience with diverse backgrounds
Excellent communication skills
Record keeping systems
Teaching strategies
Classroom management
Leadership
Observation/Reporting

Education

Post Basic ECE

Tools

Educational software
Record keeping systems

Job description

Paragon Kids

Job Description

We are looking for someone who have a valid ECE-IT or ECE-ITS certificate.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Teacher to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to foster developmental growth through innovative teaching methods. This role involves working closely with children, parents, and team members to support each child's educational journey and well-being. We are looking for someone who have a valid ECE-IT or ECE-ITS certificate.

Employment Type

Full Time

Hours Per Week

37.5

Working Hours

37.5

Type Of Child Care

Infant/Toddler

Position Start

May 1st, 2026

Position Ends

July 1st, 2028

Job Type

Full-time

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and learning.
  • Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and team members.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging social skills, independence, and self-confidence.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan activities, share best practices, and ensure curriculum consistency.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and other relevant documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behavior, and needs.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and licensing requirements related to early childhood education.
Skills
  • Proficiency in English
  • Strong background in childcare and early childhood education
  • Experience working with children of diverse backgrounds.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and team members.
  • Competent in computer skills including basic operation of educational software and record keeping systems.
  • Classroom experience demonstrating effective teaching strategies and classroom management.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time efficiently across multiple tasks.
  • Leadership qualities to guide young learners and support team collaboration.
  • Writing skills for documenting observations and preparing reports or communications. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a supportive educational environment committed to professional growth and development.
Benefits
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
Work Location

In person

Qualifications

Post Basic ECE

Additional Qualifications
  • First Aid
  • Infant Toddler/ Special Needs
Years Experience Required

2

Salary & Benefits

$23.00 - $24.00

Name Of Facility

Paragon Kids

Region

Vancouver Coastal Health

Contact Info

Alannah Kenny
Phone: 604-213-6857
amblepath@paragonkidschildcare.com

Address

1-40137 Government Road
Squamish, BC
V8B 0J8

Website

Paragon Kids

Posted On

April 10th, 2026

Application Information
Closing Date

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